Sentences with phrase «significant bequests»

The gallery has benefited from significant bequests including Lady Lavery Memorial Bequest 1935, Francis Bacon's Studio 1998, Sean Scully Collection 2005 and gifts from including The Friends of the National Collections of Ireland, The contemporary Irish Arts Society as well as from individuals.

There have also been several significant bequests: by Arthur Jeffress (1961), Dr David and Liza Brown (2002) and most recently the Schlee bequest of over 100 prints, drawings and paintings (2013).

Rockefeller was particularly instrumental in the growth of MoMA, securing significant bequests and loaning many paintings from his own collection, which was once valued at $ 500m.

The Nova Scotia SPCA has already put to good use some of the donation made by the Dyke family and today made an announcement saying that «The Nova Scotia SPCA has been very fortunate to receive significant bequests which have allowed us to secure the equipment and operating costs needed to support the dream of a Mobile Spay & Neuter Clinic that can serve the Tri-County Area» commented Elizabeth Murphy, CEO of the Nova Scotia SPCA.

The Nova Scotia SPCA has already put to good use some of the donation made by the Dyke Family and today Elizabeth Murphy, CEO of the Nova Scotia SPCA made an announcement saying that «We have been very fortunate to receive significant bequests which have allowed us to secure the equipment needed to support the dream of a Mobile Spay & Neuter Clinic that will travel to communities around the Province.

Inspired by Sally and Athena, the Wolfords decided to include Cornell in their estate plan with a significant bequest to establish The Douglas & Laura Wolford Nine Long Lives Fund.

«With the significant bequest recently received from Eleanor Dyke and Family we are in a very fortunate position to make some big changes for the Animals and our local facility.»

In 1927 — a propitious time for the museum that included a significant bequest honoring Ella Gallup Sumner and Mary Catlin Sumner — the trustees hired as director A. Everett «Chick» Austin Jr., who would serve until 1944.

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Including a bequest to Danbury Animal Welfare Society in your will or living trust is an easy way to make a significant contribution that you may not be able to make during life.

This major bequest from the late collector and philanthropist Daniel W. Dietrich II includes significant modern and post-war works by the likes of Philip Guston, Edward Hopper, Cy Twombly, and Agnes Martin, along with a $ 10 million endowment gift to support the museum's contemporary programmes.

Bequests are fully deductible from your taxable estate and can therefore represent significant tax savings.

Nineteen significant works by Dennis Creffield dating from 1970 — 1987 from the bequest of the late private collector MM Lapsley have been gifted to nineteen collections.

The museum's director, Fabrice Hergott, who selected the Werner gift, describes the donation as the most significant to the museum — which was established in 1937 and opened to the public in 1961 — since a 1951 bequest from Maurice Girardin.

The Edward Marsh Bequest (1953) Sir Edward Marsh believed that significant art work should be publicly available to audiences across the country.

Cleveland, OH (December 17, 2017)-- Recent acquisitions by the Cleveland Museum of Art include a performance piece by Pierre Huyghe, a leader in the Relational Aesthetic genre and the first work of its kind to enter the museum's collection; an oil painting on copper by Johann König, one of the most significant masters of German painting at the beginning of the 17th century; a generous bequest of several works from Frances P. Taft, a beloved Trustee of the Cleveland Museum of Art; and two groups of photos, gifted to the museum by The George Gund Foundation.

In any case, the Ebb bequest marks a significant contribution to the Morgan's new mission to extend its focus to include 20th and 21st Century works on paper.

In 1855, a bequest by the Basel art dealer Samuel Birrmann (1793 - 1843) established a significant fund to purchase contemporary Swiss art, an early acquisition of which was a large group of paintings by the Basel artist Arnold Bocklin (1827 - 1901)- who was, along with Ferdinand Hodler (1853 - 1918), the greatest Swiss painter of the 19th century.

Consequently, a general purpose gift or bequest will achieve significant, widespread good.